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Girl with a Pearl Earring and Other Treasures from the Mauritshuis

‘The Girl with a Pearl Earring’ by Johannes Vermeer is one of the most enduring paintings in the history of art. This beautifully filmed documentary goes in pursuit of answers to the unresolved riddles surrounding this extraordinary piece.

Holland’s distinguished Mauritshuis is home to the painting and is a stunning jewel of a gallery.

Enjoying exclusive access, the film’s main focus are the key works housed here. Interpretation of these major treasures offer insights into Vermeer and his most famous work and are interwoven with Vermeer’s life story and behind-the-scenes footage.

“The gallery going experience – minus the jostling”  National Post, Canada

“Stunning Paintings in high-definition glory”  This is London

 

Directed by David Bickerstaff

Produced by Phil Grabsky